New UKRI project to map and monitor responses to food vulnerability during COVID-19
A new UKRI project led by Dr Hannah Lambie-Mumford will research food vulnerability during the COVID-19 pandemic
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The Political Economy of COVID-19: SPERI workshop
On June 19th over 30 members of SPERI’s interdisciplinary research community came together for an online workshop to discuss the political economy of COVID-19
Dr Hannah Lambie-Mumford awarded new Leverhulme Fellowship to research food corporations and food charity
We are delighted to announce that Dr Hannah Lambie-Mumford has been awarded a prestigious Leverhulme Research Fellowship to undertake a new research project on food corporations and food charity
[EVENT POSTPONED] In Conversation with Caroline Lucas
SPERI’s ‘In Conversation event with Caroline Lucas’ on March 26th has been postponed.
Understanding Tax: SPERI launches new collaborative project with Tax Justice UK
Our new collaborative project – led at SPERI by Deputy Director Dr Liam Stanley – aims to understand how the public make sense of tax.
PSA Edinburgh Conference 2020 – British and Comparative Political Economy Specialist Group Panels
SPERI Leverhulme Early Career Fellow Dr Scott Lavery has organised a large series of political economy panels for the PSA Conference 2020
New SPERI Public Events for Spring 2020
We are excited to announce a series of SPERI events for Spring 2020 with three high-profile public figures joining us.
SPERI Spotlight: Introducing Hannah Boles
For this month’s SPERI Spotlight we speak to Hannah Boles about their research on labour conditions in global supply chains
New SPERI Conference videos, including Andrew Gamble’s keynote speech
In November 2019 SPERI held its conference ‘Beyond the Crisis? Global Capitalism in the 2020s’.Catch up on new videos from the conference.
New EU-funded research network will research ‘New European Borderlands’
SPERI is part of a new research network of nine European universities that will address the impact of recent developments in the EU’s and its member states’ ‘bordering practices’
18 new Associate Fellows join the SPERI research community
We are delighted to announce the appointment of 18 new SPERI Associate Fellows